Forum: Medium Stakes
11-28-2007, 02:58 AM
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Replies: 4
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TPNK - can I call this river?
2/4 NLHE, 5-handed Effective stacks: $320.
Preflop: folds to button who bets $14. I call in SB with A/images/graemlins/club.gif 5/images/graemlins/club.gif. BB folds.
Flop (Pot $32, 2 players):...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
11-28-2007, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 5
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TPTK facing pressure on a monotone flop
NL400, 6-handed
Effective stacks: $290.
Villain is new to table, this being his third hand at the table, and I haven't seen him do anything much.
Preflop: UTG folds. UTG+1 just joined...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
11-19-2007, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 47
Re: can we call this riveR?
Against most reasonable villains this is a clear fold.
The only exceptions are: (1) A very tricky villain who can set up an elaborate multi-street bluff (usually unlikely since the flop is...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
11-16-2007, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 145
Re: Fold set v LAG ?
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not sure about u guys, but I will bluff raise this flop deep with a reasonable frequency
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I generally agree, but a flop *min* raise always sends off alarm bells,...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
11-16-2007, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 155
One more shell?
Reads: Not much history with Villain as I'm relatively new to the table, but he doesn't strike me as an especially good player. There haven't been many showdowns at the table and I'm starting to...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
11-07-2007, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 269
Re: Nezzar\'s Idea of a Fascinating hand
If you're going to bet any decent amount, then you should shove given the stack sizes against any reasonably thinking Villain. Unless Villain knows your game pretty well he probably thinks your...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
11-07-2007, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 38
Re: Flopped trips, can I get away from this?
Sorry for the confusion - the first question was rhetorical, and it didn't come off that way - obviously there's no way I can fold. I'm more interested in second question. Should I have modified...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
11-05-2007, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 38
Flopped trips, can I get away from this?
2/4 NLHE.
Stacks:
Villain has about $190 in front and I cover.
Preflop: Folds to me on the button and I decide to raise to $16 with 7/images/graemlins/diamond.gif...
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Forum: Poker Theory
11-05-2007, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 81
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Forum: Small Stakes
11-05-2007, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 74
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-06-2007, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 64
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-04-2007, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 64
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-04-2007, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 71
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-04-2007, 02:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 71
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-03-2007, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 71
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-03-2007, 03:07 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 71
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-02-2007, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 157
Re: My (Flawed) Theory of Bluffing
John, I think the issue (as others have pointed out) is whether you are interested in optimizing your win rate when it comes to less ABC plays. Right now it seems like you aren't incorporating other...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-02-2007, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 71
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-02-2007, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 41
Re: \"Standard\" (?) TPGK hand
Just wanted to give results. I ended up calling in the hand. Villain felted TT and MHIG. Based on the information I provided, I don't know that a call is generally good in these situations and I...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-02-2007, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 41
Re: \"Standard\" (?) TPGK hand
Thanks for articulating that so nicely David! I think one area of my game that I have to overcome is seeing too many demons in these situations. You're right, there's no reason to believe I don't...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-01-2007, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 31
Re: limp rr w. AKs
Thanks for the replies everyone.
My understanding is that pushing is supposed to be the standard play in situations like this where opponent has roughly a PSB left and where I'm either ahead or...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-01-2007, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 41
Re: \"Standard\" (?) TPGK hand
Many people have advocated betting the turn. I have to admit that I don't have a strong inclination to do so in these types of situations for the reasons mentioned in the original post, and am...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-01-2007, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 31
Re: limp rr w. AKs
hi JKratzer,
Sorry I should have clarified - I felt that villain would three bet light to defend his blinds if someone raises in stealing position. I'm not sure if he would have three bet an EP...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-01-2007, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 41
\"Standard\" (?) TPGK hand
NL400 6-max, Villain has $200 in front, I cover.
I don't have any real reads on villain - he hasn't done anything that struck me as out of line. I've been playing fairly tight, but won one...
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Forum: Medium Stakes
08-01-2007, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 31
limp rr w. AKs
400NL, 6-max. Villain has about $220 in front in the big blind, and I cover. Villain doesn't strike me as a good player. He is fairly aggro pre-flop, raising lots of hands, over defending blinds,...
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